Jo Litson is the Editor of Limelight Magazine. She took up the position in late 2018 having joined the magazine as Deputy Editor in 2016. During a 35-year career as an arts journalist she has been a contributor to numerous publications including Limelight, The Australian, The Bulletin, and the Qantas magazine. She was the arts writer and theatre reviewer for The Sunday Telegraph for 12 years until 2018, and has written the labels for the Archibald Prize for the Art Gallery of New South Wales for over 20 years.
Meet the Melbourne Festival director who likes making a noise and a mess (as long as someone cleans it up afterwards). Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
Glass’s opera for ensemble and film is hypnotic start to Festival’s opening weekend.
For Rhoda Roberts, SOH Head of Indigenous Programming, Homeground is an experience all Australians can share. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
The Canadian company brings a unique form of contemporary dance to this month’s Melbourne Festival. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
No-one disputes the quality of the album, but the inappropriate categorisation has struck a dud note within the classical industry. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
A collaboration with an Asian choreographer, performances in primary schools and a US tour form part of next year’s season. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
The Australian Ballet live-streams Facebook’s longest ever broadcast with 20 hours of behind-the-scenes footage. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
The leading British stage actor, whose credits include a stint on Downton Abbey, joins the cast of My Fair Lady. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
Still conducting into his 90s, the indefatigable founder of the Academy of St Martin in the Fields has passed away. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
An earthquake triggered a radical rethink in NZ, but for some orchestras, playing under duress has become a way of life. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
Back to Back theatre will reconfigure the entire Hamer Hall for Melbourne Festival’s epic new work. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
★★½☆☆ Musical itself is weak but fabulous (conjoined) co-stars are well worth seeing. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
Plans to improve arts coverage in Australia’s Classical Music and Arts Magazine have heavyweight industry support. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
